Month: April 2023

Cigar News: J.C. Newman Celebrates the 137th Anniversary of First Cigar Rolled in Tampa By Reintroducing Sanchez y Haya Cigars

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One hundred thirty-seven years ago today, Sanchez y Haya rolled the first cigar in Tampa, Florida.  Many others followed, causing Tampa to become known as “Cigar City” and the “Fine Cigar Capital of the World.”  In celebration of this anniversary, J.C. Newman has recreated the original Sanchez y Haya cigars and will reintroduce them at a celebration Read more about Cigar News: J.C. Newman Celebrates the 137th Anniversary of First Cigar Rolled in Tampa By Reintroducing Sanchez y Haya Cigars[…]

Cigar News: Luciano Cigars Foreign Affair and ATL Cigars Co. Wise Blood Now In Shops

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Luciano Cigars’ newest releases, Foreign Affair and ATL Cigar Co’s Wise Blood have now been shipped to retail partners across the US. Both cigars had previously been launched at the Total Product Expo in Las Vegas, this past February. The Foreign Affair is an ode to the globalization of the cigar industry, and embodies the Read more about Cigar News: Luciano Cigars Foreign Affair and ATL Cigars Co. Wise Blood Now In Shops[…]

Cigar News: Cohiba Riviera Will Debut May 2023 as Full Time Collection

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Cohiba will welcome its first full-time new collection since 2020 with Cohiba Riviera, a six-region blend that features the very best of Central American tobacco and is named after the lush San Andrés Tuxtla Valley that bore the cigar’s wrapper. Cohiba Riviera marks to first for the Cohiba Brand: Cohiba Brand Ambassador Sean Williams said, Read more about Cigar News: Cohiba Riviera Will Debut May 2023 as Full Time Collection[…]

Taking It To The Nub -Season 4 – Diab Ellan from House of Cigar Ohio

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In this episode Boston Jimmie from Stogie Press sits down with Elan Diab, the owner of House of Cigar in Ohio. The company has 8 retail shops across the state and is the largest in the state. Diab has a wholesale operation, retail outlets and a full up cigar brand also. We get into all Read more about Taking It To The Nub -Season 4 – Diab Ellan from House of Cigar Ohio[…]

Cigar News: Nico Oro, LLC Announces the Belleau Wood Brand

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Nica Oro, LLC has released the Belleau Wood Brand and has opened pre-orders for the Cuban-sandwich style bundle project. The new Florida distributor has announced its inaugural project with a release of 12 SKUs, four sizes across three popular wrappers: Connecticut Shade, Ecuadorian Habano, and Ecuadorian Maduro. Belleau Wood, the famed WWI battle in France, Read more about Cigar News: Nico Oro, LLC Announces the Belleau Wood Brand[…]

Cigar News: E.P. Carrillo Cigar Company is Proud to Announce its second Pledge98 Campaign to Benefit Els for Autism Foundation®.

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E.P. Carrillo Cigar Company announces The Pledge98 campaign benefitting Els for Autism. This campaign is set to raise awareness and funds for the non-profit organization dedicated to transforming the lives of people with autism and those who care for them through lifetime services and collaborative partnerships. This is the second Pledge98 campaign this year for Read more about Cigar News: <strong>E.P. Carrillo Cigar Company is Proud to Announce its second Pledge98 Campaign to Benefit Els for Autism Foundation®.</strong>[…]

Cigar News: Punch Cigars Takes Us Back to The Golden Era

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Punch invites cigar lovers to take a trip back in time with Punch Golden Era, a new, three-cigar collection that will be a full-time addition to the Punch anthology. Punch Golden Era celebrates the beauty and versatility of the corojo tobacco that had a starring role in the “golden age” of cigars. Corojo had been Read more about Cigar News: Punch Cigars Takes Us Back to The Golden Era[…]

Cigar News: Hooten Young Cigars Hires Allison Trainer as VP Sales Tobacco Division and Consulting

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Hooten Young Cigars has announced it has hired on Allison Trainer as its Vice President of Sales Tobacco Division and Consulting.  Allison brings her passion for the Cigar Industry and more than 20 years of Sales Management to the role. She also brings her previous experience as the Brand Manager for Rock-A-Feller Cigars, General Manager Read more about Cigar News: Hooten Young Cigars Hires Allison Trainer as VP Sales Tobacco Division and Consulting[…]

Cigar News: Espinosa Premium Cigars Announces the 601 Orange and Yellow

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Espinosa Premium Cigars has announced the release of the limited 601 Orange and 601 Yellow.  The 601 Orange is a Brazilian Cubra Rosado wrapper over Nicaraguan filler and binder. The 601 Orange is a round 6 x 52 Toro. It is medium to medium plus in both flavor and strength.  The 601 Yellow is a Read more about Cigar News: Espinosa Premium Cigars Announces the 601 Orange and Yellow[…]

Cigar News: Diesel Announces New Sizes for the Disciple

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Diesel Disciple will welcome two new sizes as permanent additions to the brand’s growing lineup. The soon-to-be-released Toro and Torpedo vitolas will mark the second and third sizes in the line and will begin shipping this week. Justin Andrews said, “We decided to launch two new sizes of Diesel Disciple this year because the blend Read more about Cigar News: Diesel Announces New Sizes for the Disciple[…]

Cigar News: Fable Cigars Announces “Two Things”

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Eight year old Fable Cigar company has announced today the release of a new project they have been working on down in Honduras, with the assistance of Cavelier Cigars’ Sebastion Decoppet and Fabrica Centroamericana de Tabaco. This is a departure from their previous partner factory – RoMA Craft which got them on the map with Read more about Cigar News: Fable Cigars Announces “Two Things”[…]

Cigar News: Drew Estate’s Deadwood Tobacco Co. “The Girl With No Name” Robusto Extra Comes to Famous Smoke Shop

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The regular line up of Deadwood Tobacco Co. by Drew Estate includes Fat Bottom Betty, Sweet Jane, Crazy Alice and Leather Rose, but Deadwood “The Girl With No Name” Robusto Extra is part of Drew Estate’s lineup of limited-edition cigars that the company makes exclusively for a particular retail cigar shop. ​ Vaughn Boyd, the Read more about Cigar News: Drew Estate’s Deadwood Tobacco Co. “The Girl With No Name” Robusto Extra Comes to Famous Smoke Shop[…]

Cigar News: C.L,E, Cigar Company Announces Release of the Asylum April Fools 2023

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C.L.E. Cigar Company has announced the release of the Asylum April Fools’ 2023. The Asylum April Fools’ 2023 is the third in a series of cigars that are released yearly on April Fools’ Day April 1st.  Asylum, known for its bold and edgy cigars, promises to stay true to its reputation with this latest version of the April Fool’s Read more about Cigar News: C.L,E, Cigar Company Announces Release of the Asylum April Fools 2023[…]

Cigar News: DBL Cigars Grand Opening for New Cigar and Box Factories on Company’s 10th Anniversary

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DBL Cigars by Francisco Almonte held a gala event on March 4, 2023 to celebrate its 10th anniversary and Grand Opening of its new cigar factory and box factory. The new cigar and box factory sits on just over 1 acre of land in Tamboril, Santiago, Dominican Republic. Francisco noted: “You don’t feel like you Read more about Cigar News: DBL Cigars Grand Opening for New Cigar and Box Factories on Company’s 10th Anniversary[…]